Thread: Metal Halide or Power Compact ?
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Old 03-27-2006, 08:08 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by Fishnewb1
Is there a difference of T-5 to T-5 HO? And if there is what is it?
A BIG difference in light output. T5's are good. T5 HO's are better.

Difference is like the difference between Normal Florescent & Power Compact Florescent. It's very noticeable in both intensity and the growth produced in Corals. HO=High Output
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